Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1887-08-19
HE SECOND EXPOSITION.

Thu Minneapolis Industrial EXPOSE
tion 7ill be open in about MONTH
The Exposition last year was grand
succe| 5, and those who attended re-
mark ID that they would certainly come
this 5tar and again SEE one of the most
compile industrial shows that was
ever gwen. The management have Sc
cured many important attractions for
the coming Exposition, and exhibitors
are wpking hard to make better dis
plays than ever this year. There is lit
tie doubt that the President and Mrs.
Clevell; nd will visit the great industrial
show tley set going from away up in
the Adfondacks last year. The knights
of Labr will convene in the great
building and listen to an address from
General Master Workman Powderly,
and thele are many other noted events
that will occur while the Exposition is
open. The roads have made reduced
rates all over the Northwest, and it is
expected that there will be bigger
crowds than ever this year. Mime
apolis Has shown to the world that she
has pldck and enterprise enough to do
most anything she undertakes, and the
Industrial Exposition with It's varied
exhibits, showing almost every industry
under the sun, attest this fact. People
know what they can expect when citi-
zens of this metropolis put their brains
and pocketbooks together, and in the
Exposition they see the completion Of
one Of the biggest enterprises that was
ever undertaken in so short a time
West End Herald, July 3Oth.
A ballon ascension every day for a.
week will be one of the chief attrac-
lions at the Minneapolis Exposition
this fall.
A Main-street mother was whipping
her boy yesterday, and as she applied
the rod she shouted, "will you behave?"
"Yes" blubbered the throbbing boy, II
will if you WILL
In the case of New York state VS..
Mrs. Barber for voting, the defendant
has won and it has been decided that
she cast legal vote. 1t is now expect
ed that thousands Of women will vote
in New York state this fall.
1t is stated that man who was just
recovering from measles sold lemonade
in the tents while Forepaugh's circus
was exhibiting at Jamestown few
weeks ago, and since its departure over
500 cases of measles have been reported.
A new ingredient for "circus lemon
ade."
The Minneapolis Exposition will op.
en- August 3lst, this year, and remain
open forty working days. With the 25.
cent admission and cheap railroad fare,
the people of the Northwest will have
an opportunity of enjoying a rich treat
for small expense this fall.
A poor fellow over in Jerauld county
took a poor rocky claim in the Wess-
ington Hills few years ago. He couldn't
make a living there so he sold the claim
for ss75 to a banker at the Springs. Now
they have discovered quarry on the
land and it is valued at 500 an acre. So
Wags the world.-Woonsocket News.
Yes, and another poor fellow over in
Brule county took claim out on rocky
ridge and morgaged it to a Kimball
banker for $500, and now the X. b. can't
find a market for enough Of the gravel
that he has Internationally purchased,
to pay the expense of foreclosure. So the
world goes the wag one better
Aurora Co. Standard.
Those newspapers in favor of divi-
sion which allow themselves to be fore
ed to discuss the question from the
standpoint of the difference in running
expenses between Dakota as one and
as two states, are wasting valuable
time and space. The division of Dakota
is not matter of dollars and cents, and
cannot be made so. Statistics prove
that good government and economical